xfwm feature request: transparent inactive windows

[Aaron]

it works on any window with dialog type. tooltips, menus, and dialogs.
for some reason this includes xscreensaver... (wtf?)

On 4/6/06, Andrea Santilli <yawara at quipo.it> wrote:
> hello,
> I've tried that popup window opacity option but it applies not only to
> menus... I get other applications transparent, such as the screensaver.
> Is there any way to make xfwm apply that option only to menus?
>
>
> Il giorno gio, 06/04/2006 alle 03.37 +0200, Andrea Santilli ha scritto:
> > Oh yes, the popup window opacity! I didn't notice that option...
> > Thanks again!
> >
> > Il giorno mer, 05/04/2006 alle 15.46 -0700, Brian J. Tarricone ha
> > scritto:
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> > > Andrea Santilli wrote:
> > > > hi,
> > > > thanks a lot for that daemon! I found it interesting and I'm playing
> > > > a bit by modifying it. I wanted to make gtk2 menus transparent as well
> > > > by adding some control on _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_MENU but it didnt work.
> > > > Any idea?
> > >
> > > The SVN version of xfwm4 can do transparency on menus.  See the hidden
> > > options (or the WM Tweaks settings panel).
> > >
> > >     -brian
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Il giorno lun, 03/04/2006 alle 01.48 -0700, Brian J. Tarricone ha
> > > > scritto:
> > > >
> > > > Andrea Santilli wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>hi,
> > > >>i was trying the svn version of xfwm and i was really amazed by its new
> > > >>features. Among these i like the composite setting dialog a lot.
> > > >>so i want to propose you to add a new option: the opacity for inactive
> > > >>windows.
> > > >>i saw such an option on kwin and i think it would be great to have it on
> > > >>xfwm too.
> > > >>i hope this proposal could be useful.
> > > >
> > > > http://spuriousinterrupt.org/files/xfce4/trans-inactive.c
> > > >
> > > >   -brian
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Aaron Fineman